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Casio’s Quarter High Definition 2-Inch LCD has highest Pixel Density

, Sep 25th 2008 Discuss [1]

Casio Japan has today announced an unprecedented high density two-inch LCD with 546 pixel-per-inch. The compact LCD uses a a-Si TFT (amorphous silicon thin-film transistor) color liquid crystal display combines with company’s proprietary HAST (hyper-amorphous silicon TFT) technology; boasts a higher resolution and a higher aperture ratio display with resolution of Quarter High Resolution (960x540). The QHD LCD module is capable to display 16.77milion colors and has a view angle of 160 degrees.

Casio G-Shock G8100A-5 goes for an antique look

, Aug 18th 2008 Discuss [0]

Just because you love the latest gadgets doesn’t mean you have to forfeit more traditional designs. And if you love antiques, you can still get that priceless look from modern tech. Case in point, the Casio G-Shock G8100A-5. This wrist watch is made from bronze-colored aluminum and has a perforated resin band, giving it a rustic appeal. Some may define it as “steampunk” but I wouldn’t quite agree with that. For me, steampunk requires gears, mechanisms, steam and other Victorian tech. Just because something looks old, doesn’t mean it’s steampunk. But I digress. Read The Full Story

Casio Super Slim projectors with USB Host & WiFi option

, Jul 4th 2008 Discuss [0]

Casio has announced a number of new projectors, intended for the boardroom but compact enough to make them tempting to road-warriors and the occasionally entertained, too.  All fitting into the Super Slim range, the four new models include two with "Super Color" technology and two with "Super Bright"; they each have a 2x power zoom, 1,800:1 contrast ratio, automatic & manual keystone correction and have a native XGA (1,024 x 768) resolution (or maximum UXGA 1,600 x 1,200). Read The Full Story

Casio Blanview LCD transmissive panels for better outdoor viewing

, Jul 3rd 2008 Discuss [0]

Transmissive LCD panels are nothing particularly new - they basically reflect sunlight back through the panel so as to mimic the effect of a traditional backlight, and as such make the screen usable outdoors - but Casio's latest attempt is so efficient it doesn't require any supplementary backlighting at all.  Named Blanview LCD, the system boasts 30-percent increased transmittance and 50-percent reduction in power consumption over the previous display technology. Read The Full Story

Casio rolls out new 8.1 Megapixel EX-Z9 EXilim Zoom digital camera

, Mar 6th 2008 Discuss [1]

The latest addition to Casio EXilim Zoom family is a stylish, slim and compact 8.1MP EXilim EX-Z9 featuring an 1/2.5-inch CCD sensor with 4x digital zoom, 3x optical zoom range of 37.5-112.5mm (35mm equiv.) Read The Full Story

Casio rolls out 25th Anniversary Limited Edition G-Shock, only 200 units available

, Feb 8th 2008 Discuss [0]

If you are into timepiece collection, there’s one limited edition of G-shock that doesn’t cost you arms and legs. In celebrating the 25th anniversary of G-shock line, Casio will release a limited edition of G-shock, MRG-8000G in selected countries: Japan, USA, German and England. Read The Full Story

World’s Fastest Digital Camera Casio EXILIM Pro EX-F1 nailed Popular Mechanics Editor’s choice award

, Feb 7th 2008 Discuss [0]

Casio EXILIM Pro EX-F1 made it full appearance at CES 2008 last month with world’s fastest burst shooting digital camera. The record setting EX-F1 is capable to capture a full resolution at 60fps and up to 1200fps at 336x92. The revolutionary six-megapixel machine gunner is a piece of high tech digital camera with breakthrough innovation and engineering; it deserves a spot at Popular Mechanics Editor’s choice award. Congrat! [via popularmechanics]

Casio Exilim nailed Year 2007 Best Ultra Slim Digicams by JD Power and Associates

, Feb 4th 2008 Discuss [1]

My brother-in-law came up to me last week and asked about my opinion on which brand he should look into for a digital compact camera. He likes something slim with best performance and pictures quality. (Don’t we all do? ) Heck, what do I know about p&s camera? I write about them but my DSLR set-up weights more than 10lb and that’s what I use most of the time. Of course, that wasn’t my response to my beloved bro but I promised him I will look into one. Read The Full Story

CES 2008 : New Casio EXILIM Zoom Gets Wider Angle

, Jan 9th 2008 Discuss [2]

Casio brings wider angle for landscape and structure fans at CES 2008 with the addition of new EXILIM zoom duo Ex-Z200 and Ex-Z100. The announcement doesn’t strike us like their big brother, 12 mp EX-Z1200 announced back in May 2007. It uses a mere 10.1 mp CCD sensor with new feature of zoom series first to use 4x optical zoom 28 - 112mm, 35mm equivalent zoom lenses at F2.6 to F5.8. Movie mode is supported from 320x240 up to 848x480 in additional to a YouTube capture mode. Read The Full Story

CES 2008 : Casio Reveals Full Specification of World’s Fastest Digital Camera, the EXILIM Pro EX-F1

, Jan 9th 2008 Discuss [0]

Casio teased us with a prototype of World’s fastest camera back in September; they have the full specification just in time for CES 2008. The EXILIM Pro EX-F1 6 megapixel uses a high-speed CMOS sensor and it is capable of 60 frames per second capturing speed at its largest resolution up to a whooping 1,200 frames per second at 336 x 96. Optical path uses a 12x optical zoom with 35mm equivalent of 36 to 432mm in aperture of F2.7 to F4.6. The EXILIM Pro also has a sensor-shift image stabilization aka built-in body stabilization to help with users that failed the marksmen test. Read The Full Story

CES 2008 : The Slimmest 10 megapixel EXILIM from Casio

, Jan 9th 2008 Discuss [0]

Benq DSC-X835 claimed the world’s slimmest 8 mega pixel digital compact camera and now it is Casio turn. Casio EXILIM Card EX-S10 doesn’t has the thickness of 12.5mm like Benq did but they bumps the resolution up to 10 mega pixel, packed in an ultra compact EXILIM series with the size of 3.7 x 2.1 x 0.6 in, that is about 15mm in thickness. So there you go, world’s slimmest 10 megapixel digital camera. Read The Full Story

Casio Exilim EX-Z8 Rears Its Tiny Head

, Sep 4th 2007 Discuss [1]

Casio is at it again, adding a new model to their Zoom series of digital cameras. This one has 8.1MP and a few other features. The 8.1MP gets a little help from the Exilim Enging 2.0 and the Anti-Shake DSP technologies. There is a 2.6 inch viewing screen and a 3x optical zoom. Read The Full Story
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